unattractive
1 synonym and 1 antonym for unattractive, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Not pleasing in appearance.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
untempting
Antonyms
How to use unattractive
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
unattractive offer
find someone unattractive
Frequently asked questions
What does “unattractive” mean?
The word “unattractive” means not pleasing in appearance. In plain terms, not attractive — either in looks or as a choice worth taking.
How do you use “unattractive” in a sentence?
Here is “unattractive” used in a sentence: “The building's gray concrete facade was widely seen as unattractive.”
What is the opposite of “unattractive”?
The opposite of “unattractive” — its antonyms — is attractive.
What part of speech is “unattractive”?
“Unattractive” is an adjective.
Is “unattractive” a common word?
“Unattractive” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B2 level.
How many meanings does “unattractive” have?
“Unattractive” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: not pleasing in appearance.
